BeRMS taxon details
Microchirus variegatus (Donovan, 1808)
274304 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274304)
accepted
Species
Microchirus (Microchirus) variegatus (Donovan, 1808) · alternative representation
Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808) Donovan, E. (1802-1808). The natural history of British fishes, including scientific and general descriptions of the most interesting species, and an extensive selection of accurately finished coloured plates. Volume I. <em>London.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52560668
page(s): 3 unnum. Pp. [details]
page(s): 3 unnum. Pp. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Microchirus variegatus (Donovan, 1808). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274304 on 2026-07-05
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Microchirus variegatus (Donovan, 1808). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274304 on 2026-07-05
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(of Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808) Donovan, E. (1802-1808). The natural history of British fishes, including scientific and general descriptions of the most interesting species, and an extensive selection of accurately finished coloured plates. Volume I. <em>London.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52560668
page(s): 3 unnum. Pp. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
page(s): 3 unnum. Pp. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Breton | garlizen mean | [details] |
| Catalan | llenguado pelut [from synonym] | [details] |
| Dutch | gestreepte tongdikrugtongbandtong [from synonym] | [details] |
| English | thickback solesole panachée [from synonym] | [details] |
| French | sole perdrix panachéesole perdrix [from synonym]soleseteau | [details] |
| German | Dickrückenzunge | [details] |
| Italian | sogliola fasciata [from synonym] | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Ζωνόγλωσσα [from synonym] | [details] |
| Russian | Короткоперая солея | [details] |
| Spanish | golleta [from synonym] | [details] |
| Swedish | strimmad tunga [from synonym] | [details] |
| Turkish | lekeli dil baligi | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Короткопера солія | [details] |
| Welsh | lleden wadn braff [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (30 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microchirus variegatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808)
To GenBank (2323 nucleotides; 60 proteins) (from synonym Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808)
To GenBank (2323 nucleotides; 60 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Microchirus (Microchirus) variegatus (Donovan, 1808))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI (from synonym Microchirus (Microchirus) variegatus (Donovan, 1808))
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microchirus variegatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808)
To GenBank (2323 nucleotides; 60 proteins) (from synonym Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808)
To GenBank (2323 nucleotides; 60 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Microchirus (Microchirus) variegatus (Donovan, 1808))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI (from synonym Microchirus (Microchirus) variegatus (Donovan, 1808))
To PESI
To ITIS
